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How to get from Oakton Station to Depaul University by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Oakton Station to Depaul University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Lee/Oakton station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 20 bus from Washington & Canal (East) station to Washington & State (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

61min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 20
20
Walk to Depaul University
Leaves from Lee/Oakton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee/Oakton
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington & Canal (East)
    ID 443
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Columbus & Randolph (South)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & State (East)
    ID 448
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Depaul University
    Walk to
    Depaul University
    1 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604, USA
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, UP-NW and 124

To get from Oakton Station to Depaul University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Lee/Oakton station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 124 bus from Canal & Madison (North) station to Washington & State (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

62min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 124
124
Walk to Depaul University
Leaves from Lee/Oakton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee/Oakton
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & State (East)
    ID 448
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Depaul University
    Walk to
    Depaul University
    1 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604, USA
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oakton Station to Depaul University

The distance between Oakton Station, Chicago and Depaul University, Chicago is approximately 19.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakton Station to Depaul University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Oakton Station

Oakton Station is located at Oakton Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Oakton St & Oakton Pl.

Train stations close to Oakton Station:

  • Des Plaines
  • Dee Road
  • Cumberland

Bus stations close to Oakton Station:

  • Oakton St & Oakton Pl
  • Oakton St & Executive Way
  • Oakton St & Times Dr

Public transit stations close to Depaul University, Chicago

Depaul University is located at 1 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Michigan Ave & Jackson Blvd (Pick Up Only).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Depaul University:

  • Adams/Wabash
  • Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
  • Jackson (Red)

Bus stations close to Depaul University:

  • Michigan Ave & Jackson Blvd (Pick Up Only)
  • Adams & Wabash (West)
  • Michigan & Jackson (South)

Alternative route by bus and train via PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, UP-NW and 124

To get from Oakton Station to Depaul University in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from Lee/Oakton station to Des Plaines Metra Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UP-NW train and finally take the 124 bus from Canal & Madison (North) station to Washington & State (East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $8.30.

62min$8.30
Walk to bus stationBus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
Train - UP-NWUP-NW
Bus - 124
124
Walk to Depaul University
Leaves from Lee/Oakton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lee/Oakton
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - PULSE DEMPSTER LINEPULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Wait for bus
    PULSE DEMPSTER LINE
    Davis Cta Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Des Plaines Metra Station
    ID 21394
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Des Plaines
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - UP-NWUP-NW
    Wait for train
    UP-NW
    #636| Chicago Otc
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Otc
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canal & Madison (North)
    ID 5027
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Navy Pier Terminal (North)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & State (East)
    ID 448
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Depaul University
    Walk to
    Depaul University
    1 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60604, USA
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakton Station to Depaul University?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 20.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oakton Station to Depaul University?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line PULSE DEMPSTER LINE, Bus line UP-NW, Bus line 124.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oakton Station and Depaul University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oakton Station to Depaul University?

    The PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus line goes from Lee/Oakton station near Oakton Station in Des Plaines to Davis Cta Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Davis Cta Station station near Depaul University in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakton Station to Depaul University by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Oakton Station in Des Plaines and Depaul University in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oakton Station to get to Depaul University?

    Get on the PULSE DEMPSTER LINE bus from the Lee/Oakton stop near Oakton Station in Des Plaines.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oakton Station and Depaul University?

    Get off the bus at the Davis Cta Station stop, which is closest to Depaul University in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Oakton Station to Depaul University?

    The ride from Oakton Station to Depaul University costs $8.30.

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